English Language & Usage
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I have a degree in Linguistics, but I work as a programmer. Most of my expertise about English is self-taught, plus lots of random trivia I've acquired here and there.

This is my favorite EL&U comment ever:

This isn't really a question about English so much as a question about hugs. Source

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62 Basic questions are not so basic Jul 13 '11
35 Against single word requests Jul 26 '11
30 Blacklist the [words] tag Apr 27 '11
19 Getting our dirty words into one place Jul 13 '11
15 Since it isn't in the FAQ, are we as answerers expected to appeal to any of the various English authorities? Aug 8 '10
15 How should we handle single-word-requests that don't have a matching word? Dec 18 '13
13 This is not a site for peeving Aug 19 '10
13 The plan for [grammar] Apr 12 '11
10 "Word" tag -- useful? Aug 20 '10
10 Should peeving disguised as question be closed as off-topic? Mar 9 '11
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